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Grandma Dowdel #2
A Year Down Yonder
Richard Peck
For the child navigating new surroundings and unexpected family dynamics, this story celebrates finding your footing wit
Ages 10–14
The White Darkness
Geraldine McCaughrean
Symone, a troubled fourteen-year-old, is taken to Antarctica by her uncle, believing it's a vacation. She soon discovers
Ages 10–14
The Green Glass Sea #1
The Green Glass Sea
Ellen Klages
In 1943, Dewey Kerrigan moves to the secretive Los Alamos, New Mexico, to live with her scientist father. She uncovers t
Ages 10–14
Earthsea Cycle #1
A Wizard of Earthsea
Ursula K. Le Guin
For the child grappling with the consequences of their actions and learning to face their inner demons, this tale offers
Ages 10–14
Stone Cold
Robert Swindells
For teens seeking a powerful, gritty story, this novel delves into the harsh realities of homelessness, survival, and hi
Ages 13–17
Smoky Night
Eve Bunting
For children trying to understand community conflict or social unrest, this poignant story models resilience and the pow
Ages 6–9
Sounder
William H. Armstrong
For the child navigating profound family challenges, this story explores resilience, love, and the enduring quest for ho
Ages 10–14
The Crossover #1
The Crossover
Kwame Alexander
For the child navigating complex family dynamics, sibling bonds, and the challenges of growing up, set against the thril
Ages 10–14
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Kelly Barnhill
Every year, a baby is sacrificed to a forest witch, but this witch is kind, rescuing them and finding them homes. When o
Ages 10–14
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Brian Selznick
For children navigating loss, finding family, and discovering their purpose, this visually rich mystery celebrates ingen
Ages 9–14
Bridge to Terabithia
Katherine Paterson
For the child grappling with profound loss and the enduring power of friendship, this book offers a poignant journey of
Ages 9–12
Missing May
Cynthia Rylant
For children grappling with the immense sadness of losing a loved one, this poignant story beautifully explores grief, f
Ages 9–12
Crispin #1
Crispin: The Cross of Lead
Avi
For the young reader grappling with unfairness or searching for their place, this adventure follows a boy's journey from
Ages 10–14
The Tale of Despereaux
Kate DiCamillo
Follow the brave mouse Despereaux Tilling, the outcast rat Roscuro, and the servant girl Miggery Sow as their destinies
Ages 4–11
Logan Family #3
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Mildred D. Taylor
For readers exploring themes of courage, family bonds, and standing up for justice against racial prejudice, this powerf
Ages 9–14
A Single Shard
Linda Sue Park
For aspiring artisans or determined spirits, this tale of an orphan's journey celebrates perseverance, mentorship, and f
Ages 8–12
Rules
Cynthia Lord
For families navigating complex sibling relationships and the meaning of 'normal,' this story tenderly explores empathy,
Ages 8–12
A Girl Named Disaster
Nancy Farmer
For a reader navigating big changes or searching for their place, this powerful story of a girl's incredible journey of
Ages 10–14
The Buxton Trilogy #1
Elijah of Buxton
Christopher Paul Curtis
For the reader seeking stories of bravery, justice, and the harsh realities of history, this novel offers a powerful, he
Ages 10–14
Monster High #4
Back and Deader Than Ever
Lisi Harrison
For young readers navigating family disagreements and standing up for what's right, this book explores identity and inde
Ages 8–12
Wings #1
Wings
Aprilynne Pike
For teens discovering their unique identity amidst life changes, this magical story explores self-discovery, first love,
Ages 12–16
The 39 Clues #6
In Too Deep
Jude Watson
For readers who love high-stakes adventure and mysteries where trust is fleeting, this book explores facing devastating
Ages 10–13
Skulduggery Pleasant #6
Death Bringer
Derek Landy
For readers who crave thrilling fantasy adventures with a witty, undead detective, battling dark forces and solving myst
Ages 12–15
The Kane Chronicles #1
The Red Pyramid
Rick Riordan
For readers craving thrilling adventure and ancient mysteries, join two siblings as they uncover their magical heritage
Ages 9–14
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